Every morning, Finn runs outside barefoot to find her. He talks to her like she’s a friend, and she follows him everywhere.After his mom left, he became quiet and stopped eating. But Nugget, this little yellow bird that wandered into our yard, brought him back to life.
We searched everywhere, but there was no sign of her. Finn cried himself to sleep clutching her photo.
The next morning, she returned, a little muddy with a scratch on her beak. Finn scooped her up, not letting her go. There was a red ribbon tied around her leg, and a tag that read: “Returned. She chose to come back.”
We decided to let Finn stay home from school that day. Nugget stayed by his side, and he even managed to smile. But later, an elderly woman arrived at our door, saying she was the one who found Nugget. Read more below
